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1995 CHEVROLET S10 — EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK

crash1 injured · 155388 · 1999-06-18

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
S10
Year
1995
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
Speed
25 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE TURNING A CORNER THE SUPPORT BRACKET CABLE FOR THE SPARE TIRE BROKE & THE TIRE CAME LOOSE. THE SUPPORT BRACKET THEN JAMMED INTO THE GROUND, CAUSING VEHICLE TO FLIP OVER. SUPPORT BRACKET WAS NOT STRONG ENOUGH TO SUPPORT THE TIRE. DRIVER WAS INJURED. *AK *SLC

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
840504
Machine
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